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FOOD SAFETY CHECKS AHEAD OF FESTIVALS
Your daily chai under scanner: FSSAI proposes new science-based limits for two pesticide residues in tea; what consumers should know- Buying groceries online for festivals? Unsafe ghee, expired green peas, yoghurt & brownies found at Delhi facilities; mosquitoes and lizards also spotted
- Navratri 2026 Kanya Pujan Date: October 19 or 20? Check Navami Puja vidhi, rituals and fast-breaking timings
- Banke Bihari Temple new rules: Why throwing pedas and flowers is banned nowThe Banke Bihari Temple management committee in Vrindavan has banned devotees from throwing pedas, flower garlands and tulsi malas at the d...16 Oct, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
- Festive cheer is high, but shoppers are counting every rupeeConsumers are maintaining festive spending but are focusing on value and utility as shopping habits evolve. Clothing remains the top catego...16 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
- Karnataka food safety officials crack down on sweet makers, issue notice to 10 unitsThe Karnataka Food Safety Wing has conducted inspections of sweet manufacturing and retail outlets across the state. During these inspectio...15 Oct, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
- Food companies, quick-commerce platforms face stricter FSSAI checks, higher compliance costs: JefferiesFood companies, restaurants and quick-commerce platforms may face higher compliance costs and operational delays as the Food Safety and Sta...15 Oct, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
- Delhi High Court seeks FSSAI, Centre's response on sale of non-dairy products as paneerIn a significant move, the Delhi High Court has called for replies from the FSSAI, the Centre, and the Delhi government concerning a public...14 Oct, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
- Bitter truth: Surge in sugar prices to push up festival budgetsSweets and desserts are experiencing higher prices this festive season due to increasing sugar costs and rising demand. Sugar prices have s...14 Oct, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman assures minorities of equal rights, securityBangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met with Hindu community leaders to discuss their rights and security. He emphasized that every ci...13 Oct, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- Has government imposed 5% GST on e-commerce delivery services ahead of Diwali? Income Tax Dept says thisRecent speculation on social media suggests that a new GST has been introduced for e-commerce delivery services. However, the Press Informa...13 Oct, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
- Festive shopping takes a hit as protests empty Delhi’s Khan Market, Connaught PlaceRetailers in Khan Market and Connaught Place report a 90% drop in footfall due to ongoing protests. The disruptions have led to extensive f...13 Oct, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
- Navratri Garba and Dandiya Nights 2026: City-Wise Events, Dates and What to WearNavratri 2026 is set to light up cities like Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and Delhi from October 11 to 19. This vibrant festival will showcase lively...11 Oct, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
- Festive travel bookings 50% ahead of last year as Indians opt for multiple getawaysTravel trends show a growing preference for multiple short trips during India's festive season. Nearly 23 percent of Zostel travellers made...11 Oct, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
- Maharashtra to soon introduce digital system for milk tracking to curb adulteration: FDA chiefMaharashtra Food and Drug Administration plans to introduce a digital system to trace milk production. This initiative aims to reduce adult...10 Oct, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Mahalaya 2026 date: When does Durga Puja begin this year? Check all puja dates, timings and significanceMMahalaya 2026 Durga Puja Dates: Mahalaya 2026 will be observed on October 10, marking the end of Pitru Paksha and signalling the arrival o...10 Oct, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
- Food firms scramble for experienced safety professionals as demand soarsIndia's food industry is currently experiencing a significant shortage of experienced food-safety professionals. Employers have reported a ...09 Oct, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
- Sugar stock checks to intensify after GST discrepanciesBeginning October 9, the government will implement a rigorous verification process of sugar stocks due to discrepancies discovered in both ...08 Oct, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
- Govt tightens sugar inventory norms to keep prices under check ahead of festive seasonThe government has notified a reduction in the permissible stock of sugar that dealers can hold to 1,000 quintals. The revised ceiling will...07 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- DGCA's regulatory monitoring not a fresh finding of safety deficiencies: SpiceJetSpiceJet said that the DGCA's regulatory monitoring should not indicate new safety issues. The airline clarified that safety audits and sur...05 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
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